District Forms and Applications

These are the District Assembly forms. They include the following:

District Files Group 1

Download all Group 1 Forms Here

or individually below

Abbreviation Guidelines
Alternate Seating
Annual Pastor's Report and Finance Instructions (worksheet only)
Annual Report of Deaconess
Annual Report of Evangelist
Annual Report of Layperson
Annual Report of Ordained Minister or Licensed Minister
Annual Report of Retired Minister
Application for Certification of Role of Ministry
Transfer Form


District Files Group 2

Download all Group 2 Forms Here
or individually below

Church Certificate of Election
Church Directory
DA Information
DA Journal Checklist
DA Sec Guideline Checklist
DA Sec Outline
Deceased Church Members
District Meetings or Retreats
JRNL Table of Contents
Spanish Forms

District File Group 3

Download all Group 3 Forms Here
or individually below

General Superintendent Growth Award (GSGA) Forms                                                                  
In Lieu of Credential
Minister License Application
Ordination-Recognition Application
Recommendation to the District Assembly
Request for Duplicate Credentials
Restore-return of Ministerial Credential                                                                          
Tenured Evangelist Approvals
Tenured Evangelist Application
Tenured Evangelist Information sheet

These forms are in either Adobe Acrobat or Microsoft Word format. You will need one of these programs. If you are going to use Adobe Acrobat Reader, the Reader and updates are free to download from www.adobe.com. You will need at least version 8 of Adobe Acrobat Reader.

You will be able to fill out the forms on the computer and print them from Adobe; those with "Submit by Email" at the top can be emailed. You will not be able to save the files in Adobe. You will only be able to print the form. (You must use the action buttons ["Print"] if they appear at the top of the page to print Adobe forms).  Please proof the form before you close the file. If you choose to use the Word format you will be able to fill in, print, and save these files. But please remember to change the name of the file or you will lose the original blank form. Once saved, these may be attached to an email to send. Please email all forms to DistrictJournals@nazarene.org.

Navigation in the forms:

• Use the tab key or mouse to move from one field to another. (Adobe/Word)
• Please click in the Yes/No, Male/Female etc. check boxes. (Adobe/Word)
• Only Print by using the “action” buttons on the top of the page (Adobe only)
• There are currently lines in case someone wishes to fill out the form by hand,. Once you type in the form the lines go away. (Word only)
• Remember to save your files under a different name, i.e. JDoe-minapp09.  If you do not do this, your original form will now always be a copy of one particular minister's information. (Word only)
The applications, ordination/recognition questionnaire, certificate of election and recommendation forms must be signed. DO NOT type your name on the Signature line. (Adobe/Word)  If you distribute these forms to your ministers, please communicate this to them as well!!!!
If you run into problems with the downloads, please contact the Help Desk at 1-913-577-0500 ext. 2999.

Please direct all questions to the District Records Liaison at 1-913-577-0609.